Srodmiescie Travel Guide
Warsaw
Visit Srodmiescie
Popular places to visit
Palace of Culture and Science
Admire the views from the terrace of the country’s tallest building, a controversial landmark that inspires mixed feelings from Polish citizens.
Old Town Market Place
The heart of Warsaw’s Old Town, this lively square is lined with picturesque buildings from the 1600s and 1700s.
Old Town Square
Learn about the local history of Warsaw when you spend time at Old Town Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Nowy Swiat Street
This busy street has long been one of the most popular areas in the city for dining, shopping and socializing.
University of Warsaw
Stroll through the avenues and palaces of this historic academic institution, which has fostered two centuries of learning in Poland.
Lazienki Park
Join Warsaw’s local residents for an afternoon strolling along shady paths and watching scampering squirrels in this beautiful public park.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Warsaw Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Warsaw: POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews Ticket
Warsaw: Palace of Culture and Science Tour with Terrace
Warsaw Old Town & History of Poland with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Warsaw: Polish Vodka Museum Tour with Tasting
Private Tour: Warsaw City Sightseeing by Retro Fiat
Top hotels in Srodmiescie
Warsaw Presidential Hotel
Staff at the front desk is unpleasant. When I booked my mom‘s the room I immediately texted the hotel that all is paid incl. breakfast and that mom should not be asked for any additional money at the time of checking in etc. Of course nobody „remember“ and the receptionist was adamant with the request ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Regent Warsaw Hotel
As represented
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Great hotel
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Polonia Palace Hotel
Amazing location, clean and beautiful! Plan to come back on our next trip to Warsaw!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Sofitel Warsaw Victoria
The staff was very friendly. Shops nearby…
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
PURO Warszawa Centrum
Very central and modern , great staff.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Srodmiescie
Centrum
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Palace of Culture and Science to Hala Koszyki – discover Centrum, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Śródmieście Północne
While you're in Śródmieście Północne, take in top sights like Grzybowski Square or Tomb of Unknown Soldier, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Metro Świętokrzyska 05 Tram Stop or Świętokrzyska Station.
Śródmieście Południowe
If you're spending time in Śródmieście Południowe, check out sights like Savior Square or Hala Koszyki and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Plac Konstytucji 06 Tram Stop or Plac Konstytucji 05 Tram Stop.
Mirów
While you're in Mirów, take in top sights like Warsaw Trade Tower or Food Hall Browary, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norblin 04 Tram Stop or Norblin 03 Tram Stop.
Powisle
Well liked for its museums and riverfront, Powisle is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like University of Warsaw Library and Copernicus Science Centre, and jump on the metro at Centrum Nauki Kopernik Station to get around the city.
Old Town Warsaw
Old Town Warsaw is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Castle Square and The Royal Castle in Warsaw while you're in town.
